We guarantee you have a Smart Device with you right now, whether it's your phone, your watch, or your laptop, and it's collecting vast amounts of data about YOU, right now.

Jump into this important discussion of the right to privacy in the age of "data being the new oil." We speak with expert, Professor Anne Toomey McKenna, who is an internationally recognized privacy and cybersecurity scholar.

Some key highlights of our conversation: geolocation data and why its "sensitive" and the current gap in Fourth Amendment law concerning commercially available information (aka all the data collected by your Smart Devices).

Links to Articles Referenced in the Episode:

FTC's Complaint Against Kochava: www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2022/08/ftc-sues-kochava-selling-data-tracks-people-reproductive-health-clinics-places-worship-other.

Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, Registered Data Brokers in the United States: https://privacyrights.org/data-brokers

FTC Information about Privacy: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/topics/protecting-consumer-privacy-security/privacy-security-enforcement

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